Training Schools

Amsterdam, 14/09/2010 - 16/09/2010

The new EABCN Training School will be a three-day course on "Monetary-Fiscal Policy Interactions” taught by Professor Eric M. Leeper. This training school will take place in Amsterdam from 14 to 16 September 2010.

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Banca D'Italia, Rome, 23/06/2010 - 25/06/2010

The 11th EABCN Training School was a three-day course on "Tools for Nonlinear DSGE Models” taught by Professor Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde.

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Deutsche Bundesbank, Hachenburg, 19/10/2009 - 23/10/2009

The tenth EABCN Training School was a five-day course entitled “Learning and Expectations Formation”, taught by Professor Klaus Adam and Professor Albert Marcet. The course reviewed the implications of relaxing the rational expectations assumption in dynamic models, focussing on applications to macroeconomics and asset pricing. It was held at the Deutsche Bundesbank, Hachenburg on 19 - 23 October 2009.

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London, 01/07/2009 - 03/07/2009

The ninth EABCN Training School was a three-day course on “Incorporating Financial Factors within Microeconomic Modelling and Policy Analysis” taught by Professor Mark Gertler. This training school, hosted by Bank of England, took place in London from 1- 3 July 2009.

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Barcelona, 09/12/2008 - 12/12/2008

The eighth EABCN Training School was on Monetary Policy Design in the New Keynesian Model taught by Professors Jordi Galí and Tommaso Monacelli. The course discussed the construction and use of New Keynesian Models in the analysis and design of monetary policy. The lectures provided an overview of the recent literature on monetary policy design in the context of the New Keynesian framework. This training school, hosted by CREI and Universitat Pompeu Fabra, took place in Barcelona from 9- 12 December 2008. Click here for more details


Madrid, 03/03/2008 - 07/03/2008

The seventh training course took place in Madrid from 3-7 March 2008. Hosted by the Banco de España, it focussed on Using DSGE models for Quantitative Business Cycle Analysis. The instructor was Professor Lawrence Christiano, who is a Professor of Economics at Northwestern University, where he holds the Alfred W. Chase Chair in Business Institutions.

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Banco de Portugal, 10/09/2007 - 14/09/2007

The sixth training course took place from 10-14 September 2007, hosted by Banco de Portugal. It focused on Forecast Evaluation and Related Topics in Applied Time Series. The instructor was Professor Kenneth West, Ragnar Frisch Professor of Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 

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Vienna, 12/02/2007 - 16/02/2007

The fifth training course took place in Vienna from 12th-16th February 2007, hosted by Oesterreichische Nationalbank. It focused on Topics in Econometric Models for Macroeconomics and Finance. The instructor is Carlo A. Favero.

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Eltville, 05/06/2006 - 09/06/2006

The fourth training course took place from 5-9 June 2006. Focusing on 'Bayesian Methods for DSGE Models and VARs', the course was hosted by the Bundesbank, Eltville, Germany. Professor Frank Schorfheide, from University of Pennsylvania, instructed the course.

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Banca d'Italia, 07/11/2005 - 11/11/2005

The third training course took place from 7-11 November 2005. Hosted by the Banca d'Italia, it focused on Topics in Applied Time Series and Forecasting. The instructor was Mark Watson, Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University and a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. 

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